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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,590.88, 82,215.38 and 33,745.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,590.88, 82,215.38 and 33,745.90 is: 46,558.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,590.88 : 82,215.38 = 33,745.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,590.88/82,215.38 = 33,745.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,590.88x = 82,215.38 × 33,745.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,590.88x = 2,774,432,221.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,432,221.26/59,590.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,558.00

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